Disruption caused social media consecutive posts showing the “Blue” politician From Kozani, Kalliopi Semertzidouand her husband, Thessalian farmer Christos Cooking, allegedly received illegal subsidies close to 1,400,000 euros from OPECEPE. The case became so widespread that ended first trend in x.
Kalliopi Semertzidou had descended as a candidate for her ND in 2019 at Kozaniwhile maintaining a profile on social media with photos of top ND executives, even with Kyriakos Mitsotakis himself. In addition, a video is released, where Ms. Semertzidou drives Ferrari, and many associate it with alleged illegal subsidies.
Denying the couple
Kalliopi Semertzidou and the Christos cook They categorically deny the categories that are circulating, describing them as targeted slander. They declare that they will take legal action to protect their honor. According to journalist Dimitris Terzis, who reported the case to in.gr, the couple has nothing to do with the two Thessalian farmers who allegedly received illegal subsidies of 1.7m euros. Ms. Semertzidou’s partner has received just over 100,000 euros in his latest statement, and Ferrari has been in her family since 2004.
What did Paris Koukoulopoulos
Paris Koukoulopoulos, MP Kozani and PASOK official, also mentioned the issue. He said: ‘I obviously know Popi Semertzidou because we are locals. I sincerely regret that a young man with legitimate political ambitions is entangled in such a dark affair. We will learn the routes followed by the competent authorities, but I am making a reasonable question: AADE, the independent authority that will take on subsidies, cannot see strange increases in incomes, such as in this case?».
I obviously know Popi Semertzidou because we are shortening. I sincerely regret that a young man with legitimate political ambitions is entangled in such a dark affair. We will find out the routes that followed them afterwards from the competent ones…
– Paris Koukoulopoulos (@koukoulopoulos) August 3, 2025
PASOK: Was the ND automatic deletion system recently activated?
PASOK expressed concerns about the ND’s stance on the OPEKEPE case, saying two farmers had received € 1.7m subsidies and are being checked for black money laundering. “Given the automated deletion system in the ND, has it been activated for the Kozani region in relation to this research?“, PASOK said and asked the ND to inform publicly, especially now that it has stated that they will be involved in those involved in the corruption case at OPECEPE.